Planning appeal decision
130-150 Hackney Road, London, E2 7QS
Planning appeal 3346855 at 130-150 Hackney Road, London, E2 7QS (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 17 July 2025 by Inspector Douglas L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f).
Without planning permission, the addition of railings and gates to the front of the Premises
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Douglas L
- Postcode
- E2 7QS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control (ground f)
- Whether the period for compliance of two months is reasonable (ground g)
What decided it
The period for compliance was varied from two months to six months to allow reasonable time for exploring alternative solutions while the requirements themselves were not excessive.
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